Subject: Re: inetd: server looping
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@lyssa.owl.de>
List: current-users
Date: 11/06/1996 00:46:53
In article <199611050754.JAA15831@pyy.jmp.fi>,
	Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi> writes:
> Oops, RTF[ine]M error, I see. :-(((  But why does inetd report the "address
> already in use" until I reboot?  Is this a bug or a way to "stop the
> service"?

It's a feature.

> This is annoying because we have to reboot the system to make it usable
> again. :-I

A "kill -HUP `cat /var/run/inetd.pid`" should work, too.

-- 
Matthias Scheler
tron@lyssa.owl.de